April 2000: Article
The role of immigration as a source of U.S. economic strength is projected to increase dramatically following the next couple of decades as the youngest baby boomers move into retirement.

April 2000: Article
Although the Census 2000 stir over using sampling for apportionment captured public attention, it did not prompt Congress to consider another means of reapportionment: enlarging the House of Representatives.

March 2000: Article
U.S. voters in sparsely populated states have more clout in the Electoral College system than voters from heavily populated states. Some social scientists see this disparity as grounds for replacing the system.

March 2000: Article
Not only was the Census 2000 headcount unexpectedly high — it showed an increase of 33 million Americans — but the state counts used for reapportionment also took some states by surprise.